Friday, 11 February 2022

11-02-22 Friday - Bristol Specials

 Dry but  frosty start, sunny in the morning, light SW breeze. Temp. 2 to 8°C

Scaup
Black-necked Grebe
Avocet
Kittiwake, Mediterranean Gull
Great White Egret
Ring-necked Parakeet
Marsh Tit
Penduline Tit
Firecrest
Black Redstart
Siskin
11-02-22 Penduline Tit, Weston Airfield (Tony Bridges)
BRISTOL


Blaise Estate:
2 Mallard, 1 Buzzard, 1Kingfisher, 4 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 3 Magpie, 7 Carrion Crow, 7 Blue Tit, 8 Great Tit, 3 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Blackcap, 2 Firecrest -+ 1 other Kinglet, 4 Wren, 3 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 7 Blackbird, 5 Song Thrush, 5 Robin, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Bullfinch -pair, 8 Goldfinch,

Cumberland Basin:
2 Redshank

Foundry Lane:
1 Black Redstart

New Cut- Redcliffe:
1 Raven 

Stockwood Open Spaces:
1 Pheasant, 3 Stock Dove, 16 Common Woodpigeon, 1 Moorhen, 3 Herring Gull 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk -- 1st-w female, 1 Common Buzzard, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker - drumming, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 21 Magpie, 3  Jackdaw, 7 Carrion Crow,1 Coal Tit, 1 Marsh Tit - singing, 10 Blue Tit, 7 Great Tit, 2 Long-tailed Tit,3 Wren, 1 Starling, 1 Song Thrush,  21 Redwing, 4  Blackbird, 13 Robin, 11 Dunnock, 5 House Sparrow, 2 Chaffinch, 2 Bullfinch, 5 Greenfinch, 7 Goldfinch, 9  Siskin
11-02-22 Little Grebe, Duchess Pond ( Patrick Richards) 
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:

15 Mallard, 32 Feral Pigeon, 12 Woodpigeon, 1 Collared Dove, 15 Moorhen, 9 Coot, 2 Little Grebe, 19 Black-headed Gull, 3 Herring Gull,1 Lesser Blacked-backed Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Jay, 12 Magpie, 45 Jackdaw, 10 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 5 Blue Tit, 6 Great Tit, 1 Firecrest, 1 Goldcrest, 12 Starling, 3 Blackbird, 4 Song Thrush, 5 Robin, 2 Stonechat, 30+ House Sparrow, 2 Dunnock, 9 Greenfinch, 20+ Goldfinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Aust STW:
10 Chiffchaff

Pilning Wetlands/ New Passage:
40 Canada Goose, 37 Shelduck, 14 Shoveler, 350 Wigeon, 55 Teal, 70 Oystercatcher, 5 Avocet, 400  Lapwing, 300 Curlew, 200 Black-tailed Godwit, 16 Knot, 350 Dunlin,  2 Snipe, 4 Common Sandpiper, 50 Redshank, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Jay, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Grey Wagtail

Frampton Cotterel:
1 Ring-necked Parakeet - feeder by the church

NORTH SOMERSET

Ashton Court:
43 Woodpigeon, 3 Herring Gull, 1 Buzzard, 1 magpie, 8 Jackdaw, 2 Carrion Crow, 2 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 55 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Nuthatch, 2 Blackbird, 1 Robin              

Weston Airfield:
1 Water Rail, 3 Kittiwake -flyover,1 Little Egret, 2 Penduline Tit

BELOW M4 & BANES
11-02-22 Kestrel, Keynsham, Rob Daw 
Keynsham- Manor Road Community Woodland:
1 Kestrel, 1 Jay,  2 Blue Tit,  few Redwing, 1 Dunnock, 8 House Sparrow, 1 Bullfinch-m, 5 Goldfinch 
11-02-22 GSW and Yellowhammer, Burnett ( Ian Stapp)
Burnett:
5 Pheasant, 12 Stock Dove, 20 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 1 Moorhen -pond),12 Black-headed Gull, 6 Lesser  Black-backed Gull, 2 Cormorant-flyover, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Jay, 5 Magpie, 16 Jackdaw, 2 Carrion Crow, 2 Raven, 5 Blue Tit, 44 Skylark -singing, 7 Long -tailed Tit, 2 Wren, 8 Starling, 3 Blackbird, 8 Fieldfare, 20+ Redwing, 1 Song Thrush -singing, 2 Robin, 6 House Sparrow, 2 Dunnock, 1 Pied Wagtail, 100Chaffinch, 5 Brambling, 2 Bullfinch, 3 Greenfinch, 8 Goldfinch, 25 Yellowhammer 

Folly Farm:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
1 Black-necked Grebe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Mediterranean Gull, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Chiffchaff

Chew Valley Lake
11-02-22 Treecreeper, CVL ( George Stacey)
Bittern Trail:
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Treecreeper, 1 Song Thrush

Villice:
8 Scaup - including 2 males
11-02-22 Kingfisher, CVL ( Andrew Harrison)
Herriott's inc Pool:

1 Shelduck, 6 Shoveler, 60 Mallard, 6 Pintail, 6 Pochard, 15 Tufted Duck, 3 Goldeneye, 1 Moorhen, 100+ Coot, 50 Black-headed Gull, 2 Cormorant2 Kingfisher, 1 Cetti's Warbler,  1 Pied Wagtail 1 Reed Bunting,

Reports: Dru- Brooke Taylor , Tony Bridges, Diana Bunniss, Vera Carpenter, Rob Daw, Paul Francis,  Andrew Harrison,  Michael Hutchinson, Rob Laughton, John Lewis, Lois Pryce, Patrick Richards, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland